فطار العدرا

English translation: The Assumption of Mary Feast

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Arabic term or phrase:فطار العدرا
English translation:The Assumption of Mary Feast
Entered by: Ahmed Ghaly (X)

12:54 Sep 25, 2014
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Religion
Arabic term or phrase: فطار العدرا
أعتقد أنه مناسبة مسيحية
Zahraa Omar
Local time: 21:21
The Feast of the Assumption of the blessed Virgin Mary
Explanation:
It is feast celebrated by Christians by breaking their fast to commemorate the death of the Blessed Virgin Mary and her bodily assumption into Heaven according to their belief.

Please find here-under the Google hits speaking about this feast. I discussed this term with some of my European Clients and they confirmed that this is the appropriate equivalent term in English.

https://www.google.com.eg/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=UiIkVNjKMtbBcJ-6gMgB...

https://www.google.com.eg/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=UiIkVNjKMtbBcJ-6gMgB...

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-09-25 14:28:50 GMT)
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sorry, it is "a" feast. i forget the "a"
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5 +2The Feast of the Assumption of the blessed Virgin Mary
Ahmed Ghaly (X)
5Mary feast
Erfan Elzanaty
4The feast of Assumption of the Body of the Pure Virgin St. Mary.
Dalia Emil


  

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The Feast of the Assumption of the blessed Virgin Mary


Explanation:
It is feast celebrated by Christians by breaking their fast to commemorate the death of the Blessed Virgin Mary and her bodily assumption into Heaven according to their belief.

Please find here-under the Google hits speaking about this feast. I discussed this term with some of my European Clients and they confirmed that this is the appropriate equivalent term in English.

https://www.google.com.eg/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=UiIkVNjKMtbBcJ-6gMgB...

https://www.google.com.eg/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=UiIkVNjKMtbBcJ-6gMgB...

https://www.google.com.eg/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=UiIkVNjKMtbBcJ-6gMgB...

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sorry, it is "a" feast. i forget the "a"

Ahmed Ghaly (X)
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Mary feast


Explanation:
Actually there are more than feast for Virgin Mary
ASSUMPTION OF MARY INTO HEAVEN - Feast - August 15
BIRTH OF MARY - Feast - September 8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION - Feast - December 8
PRESENTATION OF MARY - Feast - November 21
You will find more of the following link

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-09-25 14:43:27 GMT)
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there are more than one feast for Virgin Mary


    Reference: http://www.thesacredheart.com/feastmar.htm
Erfan Elzanaty
Egypt
Local time: 21:21
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The feast of Assumption of the Body of the Pure Virgin St. Mary.


Explanation:
a christian feast celebrating memorial of St Mary's body assumption . it occurs in August 22 from every year after 15 days of a fasting called "St Mary's fasting

Dalia Emil
Egypt
Local time: 21:21
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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